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24th May: Lawrence Power appointed ECO’s artistic director, Opera North’s Richard Farnes departs with The Ring & Sex Workers Opera

Tuesday 24th May '16

Classical News In our classical news today, Lawrence Power appointed artistic director of the English Chamber Orchestra charitable trust, Richard Farnes takes on Wagner's The Ring Cycle as his final assignment with Opera North and the Arts …

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29th July: Opera at the Park, Research Reveals Brand Spending and Featured Composers Festivals

Monday 29th July '13

The Times First night for English woman at Bayreuth A former midwife from Nottingham who retrained as an opera singer will tonight become the first English woman to take the leading role in Richard Wagner’s The Ring …

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10th April: Chocolate, Colin Currie and the Parliament Choir

Tuesday 10th April '12

The TimesDeath of David Kelly To Provide Inspiration For OperaWill Self has used the death of the British scientist and biological warfare expert Dr David Kelly as inspiration for an opera.How The Higginbottom Home Hatched …

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